Telugu Ganga Major Irrigation Project JI00047

#	Attribute	Value
1	Irrigation Project Name	Telugu Ganga Major Irrigation Project
2	Irrigation Project Name Alias
3	Purpose	Irrigation
4	Type	Major
5	Engineering Type	Storage
6	Status	Ongoing
7	State	Andhra Pradesh
8	Districts Benefited	Y.s.r.,Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore,Kurnool,Chittoor	9	Basin	Krishna, Pennar, East flowing rivers between Pennar and Kanyakumari	10	River	Krishna,Sagileru,Kandleru,Pennar	11	Project Sharing	Interstate	12	Intercountry	None	13	Interbasin	Yes	14	Work Started in 5 Year Plan	VI-Plan	15	Completed in 5 Year Plan	16	Project Approval Status	Unapproved	17	Year of Approval by Planning Commission	18	Approved Cost (Rs. in cr)	19	Actual Cost (Rs. in cr)	20	Culturable Command Area (CCA) (th ha)	244.9	21	Ultimate Irrigation Potential (UIP) (th ha)	211.33	22	Potential Created (PC) (th ha)	23	Project Covered under ERM Scheme	No	24	Project Covered under CADA Scheme	No	25	Project Covered under AIBP Scheme	No	26	Studies Conducted	27	Project Covered under Tribal Sub-Plan	28	Project Covered under Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP)	29	Remarks	Telugu ganga project supplies drinking water to chennai city by droppind water into Poondi Dam of Tamil Nadu